JPWeaver’s 2024 board

A book that goes back and forth between time periods: Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonA book with a talking animal: Children of Time by Adrian TchaikovskyA Lambda Literary Award winnerThe first book in a series with at least 3 books: All Systems Red by Martha WellsThe oldest book (by original publication year) you own and haven’t read
A book you learned about from someone else’s bingo board (any year)A book of poetry published in the year 2000 or later: Promesas de Oro by José OlivarezA book set in a country house: Como agua para chocolate by Laura EsquivelA book by an author you love but who you haven’t read in over five years : Magpie Murders by Anthony HorowitzA book that’s a retelling of a myth/​fable/​fairytale/​legend
A book with a moon, a star, or a planet in its title: Hyperion by Dan SimmonsA book recommended to you by someone at least ten years older or ten years younger than you: The Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckAny book! (Free space): Elder Race by Adrian TchaikovskyA book involving an old wooden ship: A Brightness Long Ago by Guy Gavriel KayA book on Vulture’s Best Books of 2023 list
A book by a woman of the South Asian diasporaA book by an author with three or fewer published books: Birnam Wood by Eleanor CattonA play by someone other than ShakespeareRead one of a friend’s favorite books from childhood: 'Salem's Lot by Stephen KingA book with a body of water on the cover
A history of something: The Wager by David GrannA book set in a place you want to travel to: The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoA book with a title that is a complete sentence: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba by Gabriel García MárquezA book with an elderly main character: The Road by Cormac McCarthyA book translated from Spanish (or in Spanish): El cuarto de atrás by Carmen Martín Gaite